suckerPUNCH: describe your project.
michael PETERS: Textures, patterns, waves, fields, grids, repetitions, rhythms form the network of reality and nature.
“In a comprehensive view of nature, the physical world is seen as a patterning of patternings whose constituent functions are fields of force, each of which compenetrates and influences other localized fields of force” (Buckminster Fuller) “A shimmering bell through all. Every hill, still. Every tree alive. Every leaf. All the slopes flow. Old woods, new seedlings, tall grasses plumes” (Gary Snyder)
sP: what or who influenced this project?
mP: Zen and Minimalism
sP: what were you reading/listening to/watching while developing this project?
mP: Books about Zen, fractals, and astronomy; Poetry by Gary Snyder; Music by Steve Reich, Michel Redolfi, and Morton Feldman
sP: whose work is currently on your radar?
mP: microsample based music by Helena Gough; nature and physics photography by Linden Gledhill; Turing instability based graphics by Jonathan McCabe
Michael Peters music at veloopity.bandcamp.com